John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne

British politician
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John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne

Summary

John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne is a human[1]. He was born on October 16, 1839[2]. He died on December 2, 1914[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and aristocrat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne was born on October 16, 1839[2].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne died on December 2, 1914[3].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne's father was John Crichton, 3rd Earl Erne[7].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne's mother was Selina Beresford[8].
  • Among John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne's spouses was Florence Cole[9].
  • A child of John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne was Henry Crichton, Viscount Crichton[10].
  • A child of John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne was George Crichton[11].
  • A child of John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne was Arthur Crichton[12].
  • A child of John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne was James Crichton[13].
  • A child of John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne was Lady Evelyn Crichton[14].
  • A child of John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne was Mabel Crichton[15].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • British English was John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne's native language[17].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne's professions included politician[4].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne's professions included aristocrat[5].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[18].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne held the position of member of the 22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne held the position of member of the 21st Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne held the position of member of the 20th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne held the position of member of the House of Lords[22].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Fermanagh[23].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne was a member of Orange Order[24].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne is recorded as male[25].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne's noble title is recorded as Earl Erne[27].

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Origins and Family

John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne was born on October 16, 1839[2]. His father was John Crichton, 3rd Earl Erne[7]. His mother was Selina Beresford[8]. British English was his native language[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and aristocrat[5]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[18]; member of the 22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1880[30]; member of the 21st Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1874[33]; member of the 20th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1868[36]; member of the House of Lords[22], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1801[39]; and Lord Lieutenant of Fermanagh[23], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41].

Personal Life

John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne was married to Florence Cole[9]. Children include Henry Crichton, Viscount Crichton[10], a soldier[42], 1872–1914[43], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[44], awarded the Distinguished Service Order[45]; George Crichton[11], 1874–1952[46]; Arthur Crichton[12], 1876–1970[47]; James Crichton[13], 1877–1956[48]; Lady Evelyn Crichton[14], 1879–1955[49]; and Mabel Crichton[15], 1882–1944[50], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[51], awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire[52].

Death and Burial

John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne died on December 2, 1914[3].

Why It Matters

John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne's parents?

John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne's father was John Crichton, 3rd Earl Erne[7]. John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne's mother was Selina Beresford[8].

Who was John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne married to?

John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne's spouses include Florence Cole[9].

What did John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne do for work?

John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne worked as politician[4] and aristocrat[5].

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Class ancestry

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  1. 4w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Noble title Earl Erne
    Child Henry Crichton, Viscount Crichton, George Crichton, Arthur Crichton +3
    Nla trove people id 1132666
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